Kali linux Kali Linux comes with a hacked version of the gnome 3 desktop. It has been made to look like gnome 2 but lacks many features of the old version. If you want other desktops then can install kde, xfce or lxde from the repository. However if you want to get the good old… Read More »

Wireshark Wireshark, the most powerful packet sniffer and protocol analyser can be used to sniff data out of the captured packets for various protocols. Network communication takes place in packets and any request like http get/post is broken down into multiple packets and then transmitted to the remote webserver. Wireshark has the ability to reconstruct… Read More »

Java Applet JMX Remote Code Execution Java exploits are client side exploits that mostly target browsers to run arbitrary command on the system. These exploits are put up on a webpage in the form of a java applet. When a victim visits the url and allows the applet to run, the java runtime or JRE… Read More »

Adsl Routers Adsl routers are very common now a days as the primary hardware device used to connect to broadband connections. The modems connect to the broadband service using the username/password. Then the pcs connect to this router to form a local area network. The pcs use the router as the primary gateway to connect… Read More »

Learn web penetration testing PentesterLab is an easy and great way to learn penetration testing. PentesterLab provides vulnerable systems that can be used to test and understand vulnerabilities. Pentesterlab.com provides multiple kinds of vulnerable system images ( linux based ) that can be used to practise penetration testing. Each system is based on a different… Read More »

Repeat request in a loop Burp Intruder can do various kinds of fuzzing attacks with provided payloads. And the Burp repeater can repeat requests. However if you need to repeat a certain request in a loop again and again then here is the technique to do it. This is done through the Burp Intruder with… Read More »

Brute force password cracking Hydra is a popular password cracking tool that can be used to brute force many services to find out the login password from a given wordlist. It is included in kali linux and is in the top 10 list. On ubuntu it can be installed from the synaptic package manager. For… Read More »

When you start Kali, the grub boot menu comes up which waits for around 5 seconds before booting. Now if there are other oses alongside kali then the grub menu is useful. However if kali is the only os on the system, or for example kali is running inside virtualbox then it is of little… Read More »

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